SOLUTION: If one child is selected from this group, what is the probability that the child is a boy?

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Question 246119: If one child is selected from this group, what is the probability that the child is a boy?
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is "this group"? You would have to know how many boys and how many girls are in the group. Then divide the number of boys by the total number of children in the group.

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired
Seminole State College of Florida
Altamonte Springs Campus